The overall economic burden associated with diabetes, heart disease, dementia and other chronic medical conditions in the United States now adds up to more than $4.5 trillion, a new report has found.
While already staggering, that economic burden is projected to double within the next three decades as well, propelled by the wave of aging baby boomers soon to making landfall.
Source: Chronic Conditions Cost US Economy More Than $4.5 Trillion – Home Health Care News